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It’s Not Money but Smartphones Hurting Spring Festival

In the Year of the Monkey, the man with the most hongbao is king! Or so the saying goes. Although maybe it is Ma Huateng (also known as Pony Ma), head of...

The Rickshaw Report: The Internet

From the 16th to the 18th of December, the Chinese city of Wuzhen hosted the World Internet Conference. In order to mark this event, this week’s Rickshaw...

Science & Technology Dec 21, 2015

Jetpacks to Take Flight in China?

For any fan of the science-fiction genre, the jetpack trope is as recognizable as flying cars or phasers set to stun. In movies and comic books, the...

ECONOMY WATCH Science & Technology Dec 9, 2015

And Now, Where’s the Beef?

So, a Chinese company announced November 23 that it was going to open the largest cloning factory in the world. The Boyalife Group, a cloning company based in...

Science & Technology Dec 4, 2015

Is China Ready for Drones?

Once upon a time, any conversation had about drones was generally confined to the use of unmanned combat aerial vehicles (UCAV) by the US military for air...

ECONOMY WATCH Science & Technology Nov 26, 2015